Crime

Police seize 5,000 grams of meth, $108K in south Fort Worth drug bust

Officers seized 5,023 grams of methamphetamine, 586 grams of cocaine, four grams of crack cocaine, two firearms and $108,932 in cash.
Officers seized 5,023 grams of methamphetamine, 586 grams of cocaine, four grams of crack cocaine, two firearms and $108,932 in cash. Fort Worth Police Department

Fort Worth police officers seized thousands of pounds of drugs, cash and firearms in a bust this week.

According to a post on X from Fort Worth Police Department Chief Eddie Garcia, on Jan. 29, officers with the tactical narcotics and SWAT teams searched two residences on Grainger Street and West Arlington Avenue, both in south Fort Worth.

They arrested 37-year-old Benjámín Williams, who Fort Worth PD said is a gang member and the primary dealer of the operation.

Officers seized 5,023 grams of methamphetamine, 586 grams of cocaine, four grams of crack cocaine, two firearms and $108,932 in cash.

Williams was booked into the Tarrant County Jail on Jan. 30 on four charges, including two counts of manufacturing or delivering controlled substances, one count of unlawful possession of a firearm, and a parole violation. He is being held without bond.

Williams has multiple past felony charges, including drug charges, evading arrest, and evidence tampering.

This story was originally published January 30, 2026 at 5:15 PM.

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Emily Holshouser
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Emily Holshouser is a local news reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
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